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Cyfeillion Cadw Tremadog - Historic Buildings Preservation Trust, set up to protect and preserve the architectural, historical and structural heritage of Tremadog.

Wales Council for Voluntary Action - Umbrella body for voluntary sector in Wales.

Genesis Association - Genesis Association founded 1993, committed to creating better opportunities for the unemployed.

North Wales Deaf Association - Services provided for deaf, deafened, deaf blind and hard of hearing people across North Wales. How to use and book communication support, lip-reading classes, deaf awareness training and membership information.

Offa's Dyke Association - Independent voluntary organisation which provides information and other services to walkers and seeks to promote and protect Offa's Dyke and the Offa's Dyke Path.

Ron Smith Cancer Appeal - Cancer treatment centre for North Wales. Helping cancer patients, their carers and children.

Person to Person Citizen Advocacy - Citizen advocacy for people with learning difficulties in Bridgend, Rhondda Cynon-Taff, Merthyr and Caerphilly County Boroughs.

Greyhound Rescue Wales - A registered charity dedicated to adoption and rescue of Greyhounds and Greyhound cross breeds to be re-homed as pets.

The Civic Trust for Wales - Details of an organisation offering consultancy to communities in the fields of environmental improvement, economic development and social sustainability.

Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative - Aims to encourage young people in schools in Wales to take an interest in their heritage and the contribution made to it by their families and communities.

Wales Council for the Deaf - Umbrella association of voluntary and statutory organisations working in the field of hearing loss and representing people who are deaf, deafened, hard of hearing and deaf/blind. Details of services and courses offered.

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